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extension

[ik-sten-shuhn] / ɪkˈstɛn ʃən /


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Last March, Cincinnati Bengals receiver Ja’Marr Chase received an extension that included $109.8 million in guarantees and gave him an average annual salary of $40.3 million, according to Overthecap.com.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

In March 2025, Algonquin Power announced the extension of a cooperation agreement with the hedge fund along with the appointment of two new board directors including Gavin Molinelli, a senior partner at Starboard.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The company explained that profitability was hurt because the launch of RH Estates, a higher-end and more customizable brand extension, has been delayed till the second quarter, which comes with “significant” advertising and launch costs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Those practices saw the original premise of social media—an extension of our proverbial kitchen table—replaced with ethically questionable and legally dubious methodologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Evidently Mrs. Glass, too, had preferred it to the less private extension in the hall.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger